Eastern Class A hockey: Brunswick advances, 1-0

WINSLOW — Matt Brooks scored in the second period and Blake Alexander posted the shutout behind a strong defense Tuesday as fifth-seeded Brunswick shut out fourth-seeded Lawrence/Skowhegan 1-0 in an Eastern Class A schoolboy hockey quarterfinal.

The Dragons (10-7-2) will meet top-seeded Bangor (15-3) in a semifinal Saturday at Lewiston.

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Brunswick goalie Blake Alexander keeps his eye on a loose puck as Brady Martin, right, of Lawrence/Skowhegan looks to get the rebound while being defended by Matt Brooks of Brunswick. Brooks scored in a 1-0 victory. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel

Tyler Sullivan of Brunswick knocks the puck away from Chase Nelson of Lawrence/Skowhegan in the second period. Brunswick will meet Bangor in the Eastern Class A semifinals Saturday. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel

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